Vielsalm

Vielsalm
Li Viye Såm (Walloon)
Vielsalm, reflected in the lake
Vielsalm, reflected in the lake
Coat of arms of Vielsalm
Location of Vielsalm
Map
Vielsalm is located in Belgium
Vielsalm
Vielsalm
Location in Belgium
Location of Vielsalm in Luxembourg province
Coordinates: 50°17′N 05°55′E / 50.283°N 5.917°E / 50.283; 5.917
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLuxembourg
ArrondissementBastogne
Government
 • MayorElie Deblire
 • Governing party/iesListe du Bourgmestre
Area
 • Total140.7 km2 (54.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total7,821
 • Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Postal codes
6690, 6692, 6698
NIS code
82032
Area codes080
Websitevielsalm.be

Vielsalm (French pronunciation: [vjɛlsalm]; Walloon: Li Viye Såm) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium. The town is part of the Arrondissement of Bastogne. It is the place of origin of the House of Salm.

On 1 January 2018 the municipality had 7,821 inhabitants. The total area is 139.76 km2, giving a population density of 56 inhabitants per km2.

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.